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February 23, 2025

Alabama Extension to Host Spring 2025 Community Garden Expo

The Alabama Cooperative Extension System is helping those interested in starting a community garden. A free opportunity to learn more comes to The Hill next week. The community is invited to the Spring 2025 Community Garden Expo on Tuesday, Feb. 25 from 8:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. at the Ernest Knight Center.

This free, day-long event is designed for beginners and experienced gardeners alike, offering expert-led sessions on starting, maintaining, and growing a successful community garden in your area.

Event Highlights:

  • Hands-on workshops and expert gardening tips
  • Networking opportunities with fellow garden enthusiasts
  • Free lunch, snacks, and valuable resources
  • Fruit tree giveaways to help kickstart your garden
  • Guided tour of The People’s Patch, a thriving urban farm serving Madison County

Admission is free, but registration is required.

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